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“Trump and House Republicans think tax cuts for the wealthy are more important than feeding our children,” said Governor JB Pritzker. #snap

“The Democrats are doing what they always do – waiting until the last minute to present a budget and force through more tax increases to pay for their out-of-control spending." #budget

Last week Amendment #2 to SB1988 was filed, gutting the previous bill and adding the language for these programs. #bill

Vendor Summits are key components in the State’s efforts to diversify its vendor pool and provide equitable access to contracting opportunities for small, minority-owned, veteran-owned, women-owned, and other disadvantaged firms – including firms owned or operated by people with disabilities. #networking

The bill only applies to certified nurse midwives, who must be a licensed advanced practice registered nurse, or APRN, and have at least a graduate degree in midwifery. #mothers

 "When someone with a developmental or physical disability goes missing, bringing them home becomes all the more critical," Crawford said. #awareness

Increasing energy prices are causing alarm among some consumer advocates and state policymakers, who worry that the long-term problems underlying the rising costs could lead to even higher prices or rolling blackouts. #electric

“This legislation would clear up the red tape stopping hunters from getting the permits they deserve,” said Joyce (D-Essex). #hunting

“Illinois continues to receive strong bids from the bond market, amid the economic uncertainty being created on the federal level,” said Governor JB Pritzker. #epa

Rep. Adam Niemerg joins Sec. Kristi Noem in calling for compliance with federal immigration laws (Dieterich, IL) – State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) today joined...